Make It Plain with Mark Thompson

Fortune Society Deputy CEO Stanley Richards on the work the organization does to re-enter the formerly incarcerated into society, and giving them a voice to improve the communities where they return.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Media Matters research director Julie Tulbert on mainstream media's failure to adequately report on the effects of Roe's loss.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The executive director of the Planned Parenthood Action Fund and the vice president of advocacy and organizing at Planned Parenthood Federation of America discusses next steps after Roe's reversal and after mass civil disobedience last Thursday.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Frederick Douglass's 1852 speech is most prescient today. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Coverage of yesterday's march and civil disobedience action against SCOTUS and Jennifer Klein of the WH Gender Policy Council on Roe.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

At the Annual National Newspaper Publishers Convention (NNPA), celebrating 195 years of the Black Press, African American women newspaper publishers react to Roe.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Daily Kos's Brandi Buchman on the bombshell testimony of Cassidy Hutchinson. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

How the national atmosphere Trump created, on no greater display than in the in the Jan. 6. hearings, brought about the overturning of Roe. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Daily Kos's Brandi Buchman joins Thursday Kos with the latest on the Jan. 6 hearings.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Kevin Myles and Kiddada Grey of Community First Solutions on the rent and eviction crises the news cycle is ignoring. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Nabil Ince of Common Hymnal on the newly released, "H.R. 40 Reparations Song," co-written by your host, Rev. MarkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Oscar Sanchez of the Southeast Environmental Task Force makes the closing Mass Poor People's and Low Wage Workers Assembly and Moral March on Washington. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Markos Moulitsas of Daily Kos and host of The Brief on how inflation and the Jan. 6 investigation may affect the November elections, and the latest on Ukraine.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Martin Luther King, III, Parkland parents Patricia and Manuel Oliver, Live Free's Pastor Michael McBride, Life Camp's Erica Ford, and two families, including a mom ready to move to Africa to escape gun violence at Saturday's March For Our Lives on the National Mall in Washington, DC. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The House Jan 6 Committee held its first hearing in prime time last night. OMGAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this week's Thursday Kos, Markos contrasts Rep. Liz Cheney to "weenie" Dems on the Jan. 6 Committee. Also, the latest on Hill gun violence negotiations and how the arrival of weapons for Ukraine is not without its challenges.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Homeland security expert Dr. Donnell Harvin on gun violence and a possible looming race war.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Igor Volsky of Guns Down America on definite steps President Biden can take to end gun violence. Igor also share his thoughts on the war as a native Ukrainian. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Center On Budget's Chief Economist Chad Stone on the May 2022 jobs report, and the COVID jobs recovery contrasted with that of the Great Recession.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Founder of Daily Kos, Civiqs and Host of The Brief on the impact og gun violence on the electorate and the latest on Ukraine. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy